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Utah Valley University
  • Position Number: 5600784
  • Location: Orem, UT
  • Position Type: Facilities Management


Custodian - Custodial Services


Salary: $29,994.00 - $37,492.00 Annually
Job Type: FT Nonexempt Salaried Staff
Job Number: FY2503238
Closing: 9/6/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Location: 800 W University Parkway, Orem
Division: Facilities/Planning

Position Announcement


Join the Custodial Services team at Utah Valley University, where you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff. Under the direction of Custodial Services, you will develop and apply essential skills in custodial maintenance, including dusting, mopping, finishing and buffing floors, vacuuming and shampooing carpets, and ensuring restrooms are clean and fully stocked. This position emphasizes safety, offering comprehensive training on the proper use and disposal of hazardous chemicals and products, as well as the safe and proper handling of blood and bodily fluid cleanup. Be part of a supportive and professional team dedicated to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and safety on campus.
The required hours are from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm, Monday through Friday; a driver's license is required.

Summary of Responsibilities


  • Responsible for securing doors and windows of all areas and all buildings. Assists in emergency procedures and assists in recycling and pest control.
  • Helps the campus and facilities maintain good public image by providing a safe, clean, comfortable environment conducive to learning for students, visitors, and employees.
  • Maintains all type of floor surfaces, fabric surfaces and upholstery.
  • Maintains and cleans restrooms, including porcelain and stainless steel surfaces, walls, floor drains, floors, etc.
  • Maintains offices, classrooms, labs, conference rooms, dining room, food preparation and serving areas and ballroom.
  • Maintains halls, stairs, elevators, entry ways and lobbies. Maintains inventory and cleans custodial closets and storage areas.


Minimum Qualifications


  • High school diploma from a standard high school or the equivalent and any combination of post high school education and/or directly related full-time experience to the summary of duties totalling six months is required.
  • Driver's license is required


Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities


  • Knowledge of training in proper use and disposal of hazardous chemicals and products.
  • Knowledge of body fluid cleanup and proper protection. Knowledge of proper radio communications.
  • Knowledge of pest control.
  • Knowledge of all floor types, such as terrazzo, cement, wood, vinyl and ceramic tile as well as carpet fibers, weaves and backings.
  • Knowledge of waxes/polishes, acids, other chemicals, buffers, extractors, vacuums and scrubbers.
  • Knowledge of current cleaning techniques and proper cleaning chemicals.
  • Good interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to withstand strenuous and adverse working conditions.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to perform skilled custodial duties, equipment maintenance, and minor plumbing.


EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.



To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/uvu/jobs/4634639/custodian-custodial-services




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